RIFLE SHOOTING.
The first shoot for the Borough Council trophies, amounting to £5 ss, was held last Saturday—ls shots at 200 yards. It was decided' at a meeting last week that the first competitor to gain 7 points be the winner, and that the handicap limit be tho same for both sections—--69. The weather on Saturday was fine, and pretty favourable, and the scores showed a high average. In A Section there was a tie for first place, which was decided on_ the “count back,” and as n result 11. Frankland gains 3. points, H. MeKegney 2 points, and J. Hartley 1 point. In B Section H. Hamer gains 3 points, and G. Cull and C. 11. Symons 2 and 1 point respectively. The scores were as follows: —
A Section 200 Yds. Hep. Ti II. Frankland 67 2 69 Ii, MeKegnoy '67 2 69 J. Hartley 66 3 69 W. Symons 65 4 69 Cl Rand 65 4 69 C. Barnard 67 H 08 J S. Head 67 — 07 A. Barnard 61 6 67 J. Rider (ft) 6 66 B Section. II. Hamer 68 1 09 G. Cull 03 .6 69 C. II. Symons 60 9 69 A. S. Walsh 55 14 69 II. Graham . 62 3i 65 J Next Saturday the second shoot will be held —15 shots ; at: 300 yards.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 2275, 12 May 1921, Page 4
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222RIFLE SHOOTING. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 2275, 12 May 1921, Page 4
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